Sue and retain? Olympus' shoddy corporate governance practices
The move has thrown the spotlight on Japan’s reputation for weak corporate governance policies. Olympus says it is seeking $47...
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Do you have what it takes to be on Yahoo!'s board?
The battered media company is preparing to add some fresh blood to its board as the company’s new CEO Scott Thompson, who was...
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Zynga's top five corporate governance challenges
Zynga (ZNGZ: Nasdaq), the social gaming leader, went public on December 16, 2011, following months of hype and speculation. It...
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Would you quit over governance policies?
The Washington Post and several other news outlets reported on Tuesday that Carla Smits-Nusteling, the chief financial officer of...
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Is NewsCorp slowly regaining its stability?
News Corporation plans on naming a new general counsel amid the tumultuous legal trouble it has encountered over its infamous...
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RIM's board set to give CEOs the boot
Research in Motion (RIM), which experienced a rough 2011, is turning over a new leaf at the end of this month but this change may...
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What is the top compliance challenge for 2012?
Compliance has taken an interesting twist this year as the provisions of Dodd-Frank managed to sink their regulatory tentacles...
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Trends show boards improving governance
The increased focus on executive compensation has resulted in a number of changes at publicly traded companies in 2011. Equilar...
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Avoiding disaster: Audit committee 2012 survival checklist
With large-scale audit failures and the integrity of financial statements being called into question it seems that the...
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A corporate secretary's governance wish list
Whether it’s a slew of whistleblowers coming forward about corporate misdeeds or billions missing from clients and firm balance...
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